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Music Nate Dogg's Son Voices Frustration With Late Rapper's Estate Over Catalog Sale Naijiel D. Hale, one of nine children that the late Nate Dogg fathered, called his father's wife a "b***h" who didn't support him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Streetwear J Cole Leaves Fans Puzzled After Wearing "I'm Retired" Hoodie Amid "The Fall Off" Hype This was unfortunate timing for J Cole, who just received some supposed disses courtesy of Freddie Gibbs' new song "The Big 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Admits Feds Seized Guns & Drugs During Lengthy Raid On His Florida Mansion Tekashi 6ix9ine says he hasn't participated in any criminal activity and that the raid was a probation check. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Hilariously Addresses Questions About His New Album During Paris Fashion Week ASAP Rocky has been working on his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," for years at this point. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music Yung Miami Addresses Diddy “Golden Shower” Claims Once And For All Yung Miami has faced a great deal of criticism for her past relationship with Diddy, who is currently behind bars. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Music Latto Borrows Classic Aaliyah Hook On Catchy New Song Snippet Latto has been overshadowed by other female rappers in recent months, but she's back with a new banger on deck. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Kevin Gates Captivates Plaqueboymax With Elaborate Masturbation Theory Kevin Gates has been been spreading his gospel since 2021, but he went more in depth than ever during a recent stream. By Elias Andrews March 11, 2025
Music R Kelly Takes On Chris Brown's "Residuals" Challenge With A Candid Verse From Behind Bars Several singers have already contributed to the challenge featuring Chris Brown's song, "Residuals," including Tank, NLE Choppa, and more. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Reclaims Number One Spot By Narrowly Outselling Drake Kendrick Lamar backed up his claims of being the best of the "Big Three" on wax, and he did it again with album sales. By Elias Andrews March 10, 2025
Relationships DDG Explains Why His Relationship With Halle Bailey Is Similar To Blueface's With Chrisean Rock DDG has been causing an uproar with Halle Bailey fans over how much he can see Halo, and now they are piling on him over this Blueface clip. By Zachary Horvath March 10, 2025
Music Bhad Bhabie Teases Yet Another Alabama Barker Diss Track Roping In Her Father Travis Alabama Barker recently chose to reveal her new boyfriend amid the Bhad Bhabie beef, whereas she reconciled with Le Vaughn. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Ne-Yo's Ex Accuses Him Of Assault & Child Neglect: Breaking Down Her Accusations She also labeled him “Diddy Jr.” in a now-viral video before apologizing. By Demi Phillips April 29, 2024